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Unit 7 – Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
Topic 7.4
What is meant by "acute stress" in psychology?
Short term stress response to immediate threats or challenges.
The ability to remain calm under extreme pressure without displaying any signs of discomfort or distress..
Avoidance strategies used to ignore unpleasant emotions associated with challenging situations..
Long-lasting emotional strain due to enduring difficult conditions over an extended period.
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